Mangifera dongnaiensis
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Dong nai mango
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Summary
Source: WikipediaMangifera dongnaiensis is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is an endangered endemic tree found in Vietnam, where it is called xoài rừng.
Description
A tropical tree in the Anacardiaceae family that grows in mountain forests between 1,000–1,700 m above sea level. It is a rare and endangered species.
Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in mountain forests between 1,000-1,700 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indochina, SE Asia, Vietnam*,
Notes
Not in The Plant List. It is a rare and endangered species.
Also Known As
Queo, Xoai dong nai
References (1)
- Sang, D. T., & Mizoue, K. O. N., 2012, Use of Edible Forest Plants among Indigenous Ethnic Minorities in Cat Tien Biosphere Reserve, Vietnam. Asian Journal of Biodiversity Vol. 3 (1), p 23-49
